Peter Vitus von Quosdanovich

Peter Vitus von Quosdanovich (12 June 1738-13 August 1802), also known as Peter Quasdanovich, was a Field Marshal of the Holy Roman Empire during the French Revolutionary Wars.

Biography
Petar Vid Gvozdanovic was born in Sichelberg, Dalmatia, Holy Roman Empire (now Zumberak, Croatia) on 12 June 1738 to a family of Catholic Croats, and he entered the army in 1752. He served in a regiment of hussars during the Seven Years' War and the War of the Bavarian Succession, and he became a Major-General after fighting against the Ottoman Empire. Quosdanovich would rise from a brigade commander to a corps commander during the French Revolutionary Wars, fighting at Fleurus, Bassano, and Arcole. After a final defeat at Rivoli in 1797, Quosdanovich decided to retire from the army, and he died in Vienna in 1802.